fraud·u·lent 
/ˈfrɑ:ʤələnt/ adjective
/ˈfrɑ:ʤələnt/ adjective [more fraudulent; most fraudulent] : done to trick someone for the purpose of getting something valuable
▪ Corrupt leaders were chosen in a fraudulent election. ▪ fraudulent use of a credit card ▪ a fraudulent claim ▪ the victim of a fraudulent scheme
▪ Corrupt leaders were chosen in a fraudulent election. ▪ fraudulent use of a credit card ▪ a fraudulent claim ▪ the victim of a fraudulent scheme
— fraud·u·lence /ˈfrɑ:ʤələns/ noun [noncount]
/ˈfrɑ:ʤələns/ noun [noncount]— fraud·u·lent·ly adverb
